2013 Honda Accord wins top place in the Cars.com/USA Today/MotorWeek Midsize Sedan Showdown

Holman Honda, a full-service Honda dealership in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is excited to announce that the 2013 Honda Accord has won the top position in the Cars.com/USA Today/MotorWeek Midsize Sedan showdown.  This is Honda’s fifth win in a Cars.com/USA TODAY/"MotorWeek" shootout. Other Honda models that brought accolades in their respective shootouts for Honda include the current models of Honda Pilot, CR-V, Fit, and Odyssey.

Six other popular midsize sedans under $26,000 and offering 20 mpg or better combined EPA rated fuel economy, were the other contenders of the contest where 2013 Honda Accord emerged out as the unanimous winner. Experts from Cars.com, USA Today and “Motor Week” comprised the jury panel who voted for the Accord for its athletic design, comfortable driving experience, ample standard features and dynamic handling.

"We're pleased that the real-world customers have determined that Accord excels in all areas, which makes the Cars.com/USA TODAY/"MotorWeek" showdown victory for the 2013 Accord all the more meaningful," said Michael Accavitti, vice president of marketing operations, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. "The consistent strength of Honda products in these shootouts supports our strong position with in-market consumers."

"Accord is one of the oldest and most trusted midsize sedans on the market," said Patrick Olsen, Editor-in-Chief of Cars.com. "With each redesign, the Accord continues to get better and better. The 2013 won our showdown because of its high-end standard features, value for money and great driving ability."

The competition aims to measure the basic needs of the average car buyers that include comfort, driving ability, fuel efficiency, practicality and amenities.

Apart from this prestigious title, the 2013 Honda Accord has been honored with the Top Safety Pick title by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. It has also secured a position in Car and Driver Magazine’s ’10 Best Cars’ list for a record 27^th time. The vehicle has also been the finalist for the 2013 North American Car of the Year title.

To learn more about your favorite Honda vehicle visit Holman Honda at 12 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304. Browse our vast inventory of new vehicles and quality pre-owned cars for sale in Fort Lauderdale online.